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Woman found dead in Carney apartment

A Carney woman was found dead in her home early Wednesday. Baltimore County police said officers were called at 1:34 a.m. to the unit block of Luddy Court after a resident found the woman with trauma to her upper body. The victim, identified as Haw Sun Kim, 61, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Police said they believe this was a targeted crime and there is no threat to the community.

A Carney woman was found dead in her home early Wednesday. Baltimore County police said officers were called at 1:34 a.m. to the unit block of Luddy Court after a resident found the woman with trauma to her upper body. The victim, identified as Haw Sun Kim, 61, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Police said they believe this was a targeted crime and there is no threat to the community.

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Updated: 6:19 PM EDT Apr 13, 2016

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WEBVTT CRIME, BUT THEY ARE STILL LOOKING FOR INFORMATION. THE 61-YEAR-OLD WAS MURDERED IN HER OWN HOME. >> IT'S CRAZY. IT'S SO QUIET AROUND HERE. DON'T EXPECT THAT. FOR YOUR NEIGHBOR, IT'S REALLY SAD. REPORTER: HOLIES FOUND HER AROUND 130 WEDNESDAY MORNING IN HER APARTMENT IN KEARNY, WITH TRAUMA TO HER UPPER BODY. NEIGHBORS CAN'T IMAGINE ANYONE HARMING KIM; SHE LIVED HERE WITH HER HUSBAND AND SON, ALWAYS QUIET AND POLITE. >> A SMILE AND NOD OR WHATEVER, BUT THEY DIDN'T SPEAK ANY ENGLISH. THE LAST FEW MONTHS I NOTICED THAT THE SUN CAME OVER A LOT, WHICH I HAD NEVER SEEN BEFORE. REPORTER: FAVORS SAY THIS KIND OF VIOLENCE IS VERY UNUSUAL FOR THE AREA; IS USUALLY A QUIET PLACE TO LIVE. >> A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO WALK THEIR DOGS ALL DAY. IT'S A PRETTY QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD. IN THE MORNING, YOU WILL SEE THE KIDS ON THE QUARTER FOR THE BUS STOP. >> YOU THINK THIS IS A REALLY SAFE COMMUNITY, AND THAT KIND OF MAKES ME A LITTLE NERVOUS. I DON'T ALWAYS THINK ABOUT WHAT I'M WALKING OUT INTO. IT'S GOING TO MAKE ME THINK TWICE NOW. REPORTER: THE POLICE SAY THERE IS NO DANGER TO THE COMMUNITY. THIS IS A TARGETED ACT OF VIOLENCE. THEY HAVEN'T NAMED TO THE SUSPECTS AND ARE LOOKING TO THE PUBLIC FOR INFORMATION. >> IF ANYONE HAD SEEN ANYTHING UNUSUAL, HEARD ANYTHING, MAYBE EVEN HEARD A RUMOR ON SOCIAL MEDIA; ANY BIT OF INFORMATION THAT MIGHT HELP US BRING THE PERSON WHO'S RESPONSIBLE TO JUSTICE. REPORTER: IF YOU DO HAVE ANY INFORMATION AND WANT TO CONTACT THE POLICE OR METRO CRIME STOPPERS, THE NUMBERS ON YOUR SCREEN.

Woman found dead in Carney apartment

A Carney woman was found dead in her home early Wednesday. Baltimore County police said officers were called at 1:34 a.m. to the unit block of Luddy Court after a resident found the woman with trauma to her upper body. The victim, identified as Haw Sun Kim, 61, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Police said they believe this was a targeted crime and there is no threat to the community.